TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec 31, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (Barrick or the "company") today reported that the Supreme Court of Chile has declined to consider an appeal of a lower court decision regarding sanctions imposed on the Pascua-Lama project by the country's environmental regulator. An earlier ruling by Chile's Environment Court found that the environmental regulator (known as the SMA [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec 18, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) today announced that the company will initiate procedures to suspend operations at the Lumwana copper mine in Zambia following the passage of legislation that raises the royalty rate on the country's open pit mining operations from six percent to 20 percent. The new taxation regime, which is expected to go into effect on January 1 [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec 3, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (Barrick or the "company") today announced that it has completed the 50/50 joint venture agreement with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) for the Jabal Sayid copper mine in Saudi Arabia. Jabal Sayid is expected to begin shipping low-cost concentrate in early 2016. When fully operational, the mine is expected to produce 100 million [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov 18, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (Barrick or the "company") today announced the appointment of Shaun Usmar as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Designate. Mr. Usmar will join Barrick on November 24 and will become Chief Financial Officer on February 18, 2015 following the departure of Ammar Al-Joundi, who will be leaving Barrick after the [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov 13, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (Barrick or the "company") today announced the appointment of Sergio Fuentes as Executive Project Director for Pascua-Lama. Mr. Fuentes was most recently Vice President, Projects for Codelco and has nearly 30 years of mining industry experience, with a proven track record of engineering, optimizing and constructing complex mining [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct 29, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (Barrick or the company) today reported third quarter net earnings of $125 million ($0.11 per share). Adjusted net earnings were $222 million ($0.19 per share). Operating cash flow was $852 million. The company reported strong quarterly results with solid production and lower than expected costs which drove the second reduction to [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct 29, 2014) - All amounts expressed in US dollars Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend for the quarter of US5 cents per share, payable on December 15, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 28, 2014.1 1 The declaration and payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board of Directors [...]
S&P Dow Jones Indices Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the quarterly reviews of the S&P/TSX Venture Select, Composite Buyback and Composite Shareholder Yield Indices. These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, October 20, 2014.
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct 6, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) - Third Quarter Results Release October 29th after market close ...
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Sep 15, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the seventh consecutive year and has been ranked as the top performer in the mining industry category. "We are honored to be included in this highly-respected index once again this year. Our goal is to be a responsible partner in resource development, ensuring our operations generate positive [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug 12, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. has published its latest annual Responsibility Report, which provides a detailed overview of the company's corporate responsibility performance. The report is available at barrickresponsibility.com. This is the 12th year that Barrick has published a Responsibility Report. "Barrick's priority is to achieve operational excellence, and that goal extends to [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jul 30, 2014) - Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (Barrick or the company) today reported a second quarter net loss of $269 million ($0.23 per share). Adjusted net earnings of $159 million ($0.14 per share) include an impairment charge of $514 million related to the Jabal Sayid copper project. Operating cash flow and adjusted operating cash flow was $488 million. OPERATING [...]